Sociographic analysis of climate change awareness and pro-environmental behaviour of secondary school teachers and students in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria

Author(s):  
Emmanuel Eze
Author(s):  
Olurotimi Marcus BOLARINWA

This research work investigated the attitude of Secondary School Teachers in the Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Nigeria towards Physical fitness for sports. The research design used for the study was the descriptive type of research. A simple random sampling technique was used to select two hundred (200) secondary school teachers selected from all the secondary schools in Secondary Schools in Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Nigeria. The instrument for data collection for the study was a self-structured questionnaire. The instrument was subjected to a validity and reliability mechanism and it was found to be appropriate for the study. Four (4) research questions were raised and tested at 0.05 level of significance. The data collected were analysed using Chi-Square (X2) statistical analysis package. The findings of the study revealed that the disposition of secondary school teachers’ influences their attitude towards physical fitness programme and sports activities, the interest of secondary school teachers’ influences their attitude towards physical fitness programme and sports activities, availability of sports facilities influence the attitude of secondary school teachers’ toward physical fitness programme and sports activities and, secondary school teachers’ perception of health benefits of physical fitness influences their attitude towards physical fitness participation and sports activities in secondary schools in Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Based on the findings, appropriate conclusions and recommendations were made.


2016 ◽  
Vol 5 (8) ◽  
pp. 39
Author(s):  
Aroge Stephen Talabi

<p><em>The study examined the relationship between job satisfaction and work performance of secondary school teachers in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo-State, Nigeria. The study population consisted of all secondary school teachers, while two hundred of them were randomly selected for the study. Regular payment of salary, opportunities for promotion, rapport with school authority, in-service training, job security, career prospect and retirement benefits were the variables considered. The questionnaire titled “Workers Opinion Survey Inventory (WOSI)” and the Productivity Rating Scale (PRS) which was in line with Annual Performance Evaluation Report (APPER) was used to obtain information for the study. The data was analyzed using Pearson Product Correlation Moment.  One of the recommendations made include the onward review of policies, remuneration and work conditions of teachers in the public secondary schools in Nigeria for optimum productivity.</em></p>


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 39-48
Author(s):  
Sani Bello Karoga ◽  
Amina Hassan

This study investigated the influence of motivation on the performance of Secondary school teachers in Shagari Local Government Area Sokoto state, Nigeria. The researchers used ex-post- facto design. All the four schools in the area were included in the study. The sample size used was 121 teachers and the sample was selected using simple random sampling. Reliability Coefficients yielded a Cronbach's alpha of .8. The data was analysed using regression analysis. The main finding of the study was that motivation has statistically significant influence on the performance of secondary school teachers in Shagari Local Government Area. The findings further indicated that nonmonetary motivation had greater contribution than monetary motivation on school teachers' performance in Shagari local government. In order to boost teachers motivation to perform efficiently and effectively, the study recommended that the teachers' monetary rewards should be maintained at the level that can satisfy their basic needs and all the other teachers entitlement should be given to them handsomely. Implementation of all the above recommendations will boost the morale of teachers to perform effectively.


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